COURSE: NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN FARM MANAGEMENT

The fast changing technological and management areas of the agricultural sector have created a huge need for people who have practical training. Boland College Worcester Campus offers practice orientated career training to prospective farmers, managers and agriculturalists.  The Farming Management programme is enriched by a number of short programmes, study visits and an annual study tour for senior students.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 2 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:

• Financial Management


• Maintenance Management


• Human resource management


• Management


• Data managing


• Mutton, fruit, dairy and vine production

Second Year Subjects:

• Financial Management


• Maintenance Management


• Human resource management


• Management


• Data managing


• Mutton, fruit, dairy and vine production


• Pruning of fruit trees


• Pruning of vines


• Artificial insemination


• SA Meat Marino Junior judging course

Careers: Farmers – owners of farms, Farm managers, Product representatives, Farming consultants, Agricultural consultants.

Source: www.bolandcollege.com

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